Joseph Louis Gay-Lussac
(1778-1850)

French chemist and physicist (1778–1850) – Joseph Louis Gay-Lussac was born in Saint-Léonard-de-Noblat (Commune in Haute-Vienne, France) on December 6th, 1778 and died in Paris (Capital of France) on May 9th, 1850 at the age of 71. Today Joseph Louis Gay-Lussac would be 245 years old.

Age

how old was Joseph Louis Gay-Lussac when he died?

Joseph Louis Gay-Lussac died in 1850 at the age of 71.

Biographical data

Birthday	December 6th, 1778 (Sunday)
Place of Birth	Saint-Léonard-de-Noblat Commune in Haute-Vienne, France
Death Date	May 9th, 1850 (Thursday)
Death place	Paris Capital of France
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Sagittarius (The Centaur/Archer) ♐
Chinese Zodiac	Dog 狗

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Joseph Louis Gay-Lussac

Birthday

When was Joseph Louis Gay-Lussac born?

Joseph Louis Gay-Lussac was born on December 6th, 1778.

Death

When did Joseph Louis Gay-Lussac die?

Joseph Louis Gay-Lussac died on May 9th, 1850 at the age of 71 in Paris (Capital of France). Today Joseph Louis Gay-Lussac would be 245 years old.